Varanasi 3-Night Holiday Package from ₹18,200

The Journey

Step into a realm where time seems to stand still, where every sunrise over the Ganges whispers tales of devotion, and every evening Aarti ignites the soul. This meticulously crafted 3-night journey to Varanasi is an invitation to connect with India's profound spiritual heritage, offering a serene yet deeply enriching experience for the discerning Indian traveller.

From the bustling ghats echoing with hymns to the quiet boat rides on the holy river, this itinerary promises an authentic immersion into the city's unique energy. It's an ideal escape for those seeking reflection, cultural discovery, and a powerful sense of peace away from the everyday. Allow our experts to guide you through the mystical lanes and sacred waters of Kashi, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable pilgrimage. Experience the spiritual pulse of Varanasi, a city that truly lives and breathes its ancient traditions. This journey is more than a holiday; it’s an awakening.

Signature Moments

What you'll remember

Witnessing the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat

A serene sunrise boat ride on the sacred River Ganges

Exploring the ancient, labyrinthine alleys and vibrant ghats of Varanasi

Immersing yourself in the profound spiritual atmosphere of India's holiest city

Connecting with centuries-old traditions and rituals along the riverbanks

Day by Day

Your itinerary

A thoughtfully paced journey, designed not rushed.

Varanasi

Arrival and Evening Aarti on the Ganges

Upon your arrival in Varanasi, the spiritual capital of India, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to your serene accommodation. Settle in and prepare for an evening that promises to be nothing short of mesmerizing as you witness the Ganga Aarti, a spectacular ritual of light and sound performed by priests at the Dashashwamedh Ghat. Let the rhythmic chants and illuminated lamps create an unforgettable introduction to this ancient city.

Varanasi

Sunrise on the Sacred Ganges & Ghat Exploration

Begin your day with a truly iconic Varanasi experience: a serene boat ride on the sacred River Ganges at dawn. Witness the city awaken as devotees perform their morning rituals, offering prayers and taking holy dips along the ghats, a sight that embodies the very essence of life and devotion in Varanasi. Later, embark on a walking tour through the labyrinthine alleys of the old city, exploring the various ghats and absorbing the vibrant spiritual atmosphere that permeates every corner.

Varanasi

A Day of Reflection and Departure

Enjoy a leisurely morning, perhaps revisiting a favourite ghat for quiet contemplation or exploring more of Varanasi's unique charm at your own pace. This day is dedicated to soaking in the last moments of this spiritually charged city, allowing you to reflect on the profound experiences of your journey. As your sacred sojourn concludes, you will be transferred for your onward journey, carrying with you memories of a truly transformative visit.

Varanasi

Departure from Varanasi

Check out after breakfast and travel onward from Varanasi. No paid activities are scheduled on your departure day.

Worth adding

Activities we can arrange

Curated for the places this trip visits. Share your dates and we will confirm the current option, price and meeting point before you pay.

Sunrise Boating and Walking Tours in Varanasi

· Varanasi

On enquiry

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Ramnagar Fort

· Varanasi

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On the ground

Things to do

Rated by travellers on Google, near where you stay.

Sunrise Boating and Walking Tours in Varanasi

· Varanasi

Ratings and place details from Google. Listed to show what is near your stay. Entry, tickets and opening times are arranged directly at each place unless your itinerary says otherwise.

Iconic

The unmissable

Varanasi

Experience the profound spiritual energy and ancient traditions that define this holy city, particularly its iconic ghats and the sacred River Ganges.

Hidden Gems

Beyond the postcards

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Varanasi
Discover the quiet corners and hidden alleys of the old city, revealing centuries of untold stories and local life beyond the main pilgrimage sites.

The Details

What's included

Included

3 nights at Hotel Buddha International, Varanasi
Daily breakfast at your hotel

Not included

Flights (this is a land-only price)
Visa fees and travel insurance
Lunches and dinners unless listed above
Personal expenses, tips and optional activities

Good to Know

Before you go

Best time

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring.

Currency

Indian Rupee (₹)

Visa

Handled by your expert

Pricing

₹18,200 pp · twin-share

Common Questions

Frequently asked

When is the best time to visit Varanasi?

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring.

How much does Varanasi: A Sacred Sojourn on the Ganges cost?

From ₹18,200 per person, twin-share. Includes return flights and all stays. Ground transfers quoted with your itinerary.. This is an indicative From price built from live supplier fares and rates; your NxVoy travel expert confirms the final figure against your exact dates and party.

What's included in this 3-night itinerary?

3 nights at Hotel Buddha International, Varanasi; Daily breakfast at your hotel.

What is not included in Varanasi: A Sacred Sojourn on the Ganges?

Flights (this is a land-only price); Visa fees and travel insurance; Lunches and dinners unless listed above; Personal expenses, tips and optional activities.

How many days is Varanasi: A Sacred Sojourn on the Ganges?

4 days and 3 nights.

What are the lesser-known things to do in Varanasi?

Varanasi — Discover the quiet corners and hidden alleys of the old city, revealing centuries of untold stories and local life beyond the main pilgrimage sites..

What are the must-see highlights of Varanasi?

Varanasi.

Who is Varanasi: A Sacred Sojourn on the Ganges best suited to?

Spiritual seekers, culture enthusiasts, and those looking for a profound short escape into India's ancient soul.

Do I need a visa for Varanasi?

Visa requirements depend on your passport and residence. Your NxVoy travel expert advises on visas and handles the paperwork as part of your tailored quote.

Can this trip be customised to my dates and travellers?

Yes. Every NxVoy journey is fully tailored to your dates, group and budget. Share your preferences on WhatsApp and our experts (with Shasa AI) adjust the itinerary, stays and pace to suit you.

How do I book Varanasi: A Sacred Sojourn on the Ganges?

Start from this page and a NxVoy travel expert confirms your dates, party and final price before anything is paid. Flights, stays, transfers and experiences are booked together, so the ₹18,200 From price covers a real, connected trip rather than a room rate.

Varanasi: A Sacred Sojourn on the Ganges

What you'll remember

Your itinerary

Arrival and Evening Aarti on the Ganges

Sunrise on the Sacred Ganges & Ghat Exploration

A Day of Reflection and Departure

Departure from Varanasi

Activities we can arrange

Things to do

The unmissable

Varanasi

Beyond the postcards

What's included

Included

Not included

Before you go

Frequently asked

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